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About

Leasowe is a coastal area in the Wirral Peninsula, known for its wide sandy beaches and views across the Liverpool Bay. The area is home to Leasowe Lighthouse, one of the oldest brick lighthouses in the UK, which stands as a local landmark. The nearby Leasowe Castle, now a hotel, adds historical character to the surroundings. The beach and promenade are popular for walks and outdoor activities, with easy access to the North Wirral Coastal Park.

The area has a mix of residential housing, with quiet streets and green spaces like Leasowe Recreation Ground. Public transport links connect Leasowe to nearby towns, including Birkenhead and Liverpool. The local community includes schools, shops, and leisure facilities, catering to families and residents. Leasowe’s coastal location and relaxed atmosphere make it a practical place to live while staying close to nature.

Area overview

On average Leasowe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leasowe is £39,700 per year. There are 5 schools in Leasowe: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leasowe Population
7,046
Population density
1,661.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,613
93.84%
Other White
130
1.84%
Chinese
42
0.6%
Other Asian
40
0.57%
African
35
0.5%
Total population: 7,047

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,072
36.64%
Owns with a mortgage
944
32.26%
Other social rented
388
13.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
356
12.17%
Social rents from council
104
3.55%
Total households: 2,926

Property prices in Leasowe

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £221,000 in Leasowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £372,745.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leasowe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leasowe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£327,745
Flats9£98,000
Semi-Detached56£221,000
Terraced8£174,750

10 years median price trend in Leasowe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leasowe.

All postcodes in Leasowe

CH458JP

Keble Drive

CH458LZ

Green Lane

CH463SQ

Castleway North

CH461QY

Birket Avenue

CH461RN

Castleway North

CH462RD

Frobisher Road

CH463SF

Garswood Close

CH458NE

Bayswater Road

CH458QN

Heyes Drive

CH461PF

Twickenham Drive

CH461PW

Newbury Way

CH461RA

Birket Avenue

CH462QT

Drake Road

CH463RW

Wakefield Drive

CH463RX

Greenheath Way

CH458NS

Chorlton Grove

CH461QS

Reeds Lane

CH461RF

Reeds Avenue West

CH463RA

Castleway North

CH463SA

Blackheath Drive

CH463SN

Mereheath

CH463SY

Leasowe Gardens

CH461PA

Castleway South

CH461RG

Reeds Avenue East

CH462RP

Gardenside

CH462QU

Raleigh Road

CH463SG

Findley Drive

CH462RT

Shackleton Road

CH462RX

Grant Road

CH461RD

Birket Square

CH461RL

Twickenham Drive

CH462QD

Cook Road

CH462SA

Ross Avenue

CH463RZ

Blackheath Drive

CH461RW

Castleway North

CH463RN

Wakefield Drive

CH463RQ

Ravenhill Crescent

CH461QZ

Birket Avenue

CH463RR

Murrayfield Drive

CH468AE

Leasowe

CH453LJ

Bidston Avenue

CH458JB

Barmouth Road

CH458LD

Hillam Road

CH458LW

Bayswater Road

CH458JA

Barmouth Road

CH458LJ

Kinross Road

CH461PD

Castle Close

CH462QE

Twickenham Drive

CH462RE

Castleway North

CH461PZ

Aintree Close

CH461QT

Birket Avenue

CH461RQ

Reeds Avenue East

CH462RB

Frobisher Road

CH462RY

Grant Road

CH462RZ

Grant Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.